I provide resources ranging from full lessons to full unit bundles for BTEC Business Studies alongside GCSE Computing. I currently work as a Further Education Business Lecturer, Standards Verifier and Examiner for a large awarding body.
I provide resources ranging from full lessons to full unit bundles for BTEC Business Studies alongside GCSE Computing. I currently work as a Further Education Business Lecturer, Standards Verifier and Examiner for a large awarding body.
This full lesson, with companion case study, covers H1 of Unit 7: Business Decision Making. The lesson covers;
The key skills needed in business (problem solving, innovation, creativity, communication, thinking, teamwork)
Considering alternative approaches (includes role play task)
Consideration of risk (legal, reputation, financial, with case study group task)
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This worksheet contains 12 examples for learners to work through, 6 for each type of ratio. Learners will have to calculate both ratios and explain the implications of the result. The final task asks learners to write a summary about these types of ratio analysis, linking the calculations to the wider context of the business.
Please note the worksheet does not have the formula stated on it as this worksheet is designed to ensure learners do not rely on the formula being given to them.
This worksheet is useful for the Level 3 BTEC in Business and A Level Business, amongst other types of qualification.
This full lesson, with companion handout, covers Marketing Plans as part of Learning Aim C for Unit 2: Developing a Marketing Campaign.
Areas covered include;
Planning a marketing campaign
Marketing aims and objectives
SMART objectives
Marketing Plans (includes template for learners)
Learners are given a variety of tasks in this lesson to consolidate learning.
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This 52 slide set of lessons covers a range of motivational theorists, including;
Maslow
Herzberg
Vroom
Mayo
McGregor
Taylor
Lesson includes a wide variety of tasks and links to external media.
This full lesson covers D4 of Unit 6: Principles of Management, including the following areas;
Purpose of performance appraisal:
o to set individual and group targets
o to assess individual and group performance
o to provide employee feedback
o to identify training needs.
• Types of appraisal:
o self-assessment
o management by objectives
o ratings scales
o 360° appraisal.
• Impact of performance appraisal
This full lesson covers A1: Principles of Branding an eSports Team for Unit 7: Producing an eSports Brand, including;
• Branding: the elements that define the image, ethos and tone of an esports team and its
associated products or services.
• Brand: a characteristic name, symbol or shape that distinguishes a product or service from
that of another esports team.
• Brand portfolio: a collection of brands under the control of an esports team.
• Types of brand:
o esports team name and logo and variants of these for different applications and
digital content, e.g. image-based, text-based or image and text based
o product and product ranges, such as associated merchandise
o people or persons, such as the gamers.
• Use of branding:
o new brands
o brand extensions
o sub-brands
o product extension.
• Target audiences for brands.
• Consumers’/fans’/followers’ feelings about and connections with, a brand:
o brand awareness and recognition of the brand
o perceived qualities associated with the brand
o loyalty to the brand.
• Branding as part of the marketing mix (product, price, place, promotion, people,
process and physical environment).
• Esports teams including UK and globally based teams, e.g. Fnatic, Excel,
London Royal Ravens, London Spitfire, Team Dignitas
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This glossary of key terms is useful for revision for Level 2 Finance Units. This glossary was created to be used with Unit 2: Finance for Business but can be used for other purposes.
This resource is a case study which involves launching a brand new product. This case study can be used to cover Marketing, Teamwork and Economic Sectors. This case study was used when delivering Unit 11: Building Successful Business Teams but could be used for many other lesson topics. The case study involves using a rare superfruit grown in Africa. The group activity incorporates Marketing, Procurement and Stakeholder theory.
This resources gives the learners different market research scenarios. On an individual basis, learners will decide if each situation provides Primary or Secondary research and if the data will be Qualitative or Quantitative when collected. Learners then get into pairs and peer assess their results.
This full lesson covers A3 of Unit 1: Exploring Business.
Topics covered include;
Written Communication
Oral Communication
Importance of Communication
This lesson also contains two large tasks for learners to complete that allows them to demonstrate their understanding.
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This full lesson and supporting handout covers A2 of Learning Aim A for Unit 1: Exploring Business. The areas covered include;
Internal and external stakeholders
Suppliers, lenders, competitors, debtors, creditors, customers, government agencies, pressure groups.
The influence of these stakeholders on businesses.
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This full lesson, with supporting activity, covers B1 of Unit 1: Exploring Business.
Topics include;
Different types of structure
Functional areas of business
Large scale group activity (see notes below for delivery guidance)
*Task: nominate a learner for each of the given roles. Stand them at the front of the class holding their role name. Read out each problem and ask the class which area of the business you would report to, discuss each answer.
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This full lesson, with supporting handout, covers B2 of Learning Aim B for Unit 1: Exploring Business.
Topics covered include;
Aims
Objectives
Public Sector Aims
Private Sector Aims
SMART objectives
Individual and group activities
This bundle of resources covers the entirety of Learning AIm C for Unit 1: Exploring Business. For other Learning Aims and assignment briefs, please visit my shop.
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This lesson covers A.3 - Current Accounts for Learning Aim A of Unit 3, Personal and Business Finance. Topics covered includes;
Current Accounts
Basic Accounts
Premium/Packaged accounts
Student Accounts
A group activity that involves research, analysis and peer assessment.
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This 32 slide lesson covers A.4 of Learning Aim A of Unit 3: Personal and Business Finance. The lesson contains a variety of activities, exam questions and links to external media such as online calculators, comparison websites and more.
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